Elections

MISLEADING! Not every presidential candidate endorsed by Obasanjo won elections in Nigeria

Isaiah Ude January 22, 2023

Claim: A Twitter user, Arch Angel Jesse Halliday (@AaJessehalliday), asserted that every candidate ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo has...

2023 elections: Are there invalid thumbprinting as claimed in this post?

2023 elections: Are there invalid thumbprinting, as reported in this post?

Lois Ugbede January 21, 2023

Claim: A viral image showing different thumbprint positions classify some as valid and others as invalid. Verdict:...

Explainer: Weah’s controversial opinion poll; real or phantom?

Varney Dukuly January 19, 2023

In the lead-up to the 2023 Presidential and Legislative elections in Liberia, major political actors have begun...

Tinubu did not ask supporters to snatch ballot boxes as stated by TikTok user

Tinubu did not ask supporters to snatch ballot boxes, as reported by TikTok user

Muktar Balogun January 16, 2023

Claim: A TikTok user stated that Bola Tinubu, in an APC meeting, told his supporters to snatch...

If elected, Aisha Binani will not become first female governor of Nigeria

Muktar Balogun January 12, 2023

Claim: Bashir Ahmad, special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, claims Senator Aisha Binani will become the first...

Is INEC still recruiting ad-hoc staff ahead of the 2023 elections?

Is INEC still recruiting ad-hoc staff ahead of 2023 elections?

Taiwo Fatola January 12, 2023

Claim: A web-based message circulating on WhatsApp claims that INEC is still recruiting ad-hoc staff for the...

Sending details to 8014 doesn’t work; here’s how to confirm your polling unit online

Lois Ugbede January 11, 2023

Claim: To locate your polling unit, send your PVC 9-digit code to 8014. Verdict: FALSE. Our findings...

Fact-checking assertions on IGR performance in Anambra, Kaduna under Obi, El-Rufai Nasir El-Rufai & Peter Obi

Fact-checking assertions on IGR performance in Anambra, Kaduna under Obi, El-Rufai

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo January 6, 2023

Claim: Former Anambra Governor Peter Obi increased Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) from N7 billion to N8 billion...

Is Zulum buying PVCs of Borno IDPs, as suggested in video? A Twitter user claims that Prof Babagana Zulum, the governor of Borno State, bought voters’ cards of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) ahead of the 2023 elections.

A Twitter user claims that Prof Babagana Zulum, the governor of Borno State, bought voters’ cards of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) ahead of the 2023 elections.

Is Zulum buying PVCs of Borno IDPs, as suggested in video?

Silas Jonathan January 5, 2023

Claim: A Twitter user states that Prof Babagana Zulum, the governor of Borno State, bought voters’ cards...

Ìdìbò ọdún 2023: ìbéèrè mẹwàá nípa àyẹ̀wò orúkọ ati ìdìbò ni ọjọ ibo

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo January 5, 2023

Ti a ba gbe iwa ìbàjẹ́ sapa kan, ailemuilerise ati awọn oun míràn, àìní ìmòye nípa ètò...

MISLEADING! Not every presidential candidate endorsed by Obasanjo won elections in Nigeria

2023 elections: Are there invalid thumbprinting, as reported in this post?

Explainer: Weah’s controversial opinion poll; real or phantom?

Tinubu did not ask supporters to snatch ballot boxes, as reported by TikTok user

If elected, Aisha Binani will not become first female governor of Nigeria

Is INEC still recruiting ad-hoc staff ahead of 2023 elections?

Sending details to 8014 doesn’t work; here’s how to confirm your polling unit online

Fact-checking assertions on IGR performance in Anambra, Kaduna under Obi, El-Rufai

Is Zulum buying PVCs of Borno IDPs, as suggested in video?

Ìdìbò ọdún 2023: ìbéèrè mẹwàá nípa àyẹ̀wò orúkọ ati ìdìbò ni ọjọ ibo

Economy

Bidiyon matasan da ke dukan Limami a Sokoto kan cewa a zaɓi Tinubu, yaudara ce

No evidence viral video shows Zamfara residents fleeing bandit attack, recent

Old video of abducted Kano Police Academy official reshared as recent

False! Jagaban is not dead